Senior Contracts Lead for Renewable Energy Projects

Engie group; United States; Hybrid; USD 135,000 - 207,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

Disability insurance

ESPP

Generous PTO and holidays

401(k) with company match

Job summary

ENGIE North America is seeking a Senior Contracts Advisor to lead commercial contracting for utility-scale renewable energy projects, including EPC, equipment supply, and services. You will partner with Development, Engineering, Construction, Operations, Legal, and Finance to structure agreements, manage risk, and support project objectives.

The role requires deep experience in drafting and negotiating complex contracts, strong analytical and negotiation skills, and the ability to influence

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in business, engineering, or law.
• Minimum 10 years in contract management, commercial negotiations, procurement, or strategic sourcing for large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Experience drafting and administering complex EPC, construction, or service agreements.
• Understanding of project execution and risk considerations for large-scale projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead commercial contracting activities for utility-scale renewable energy projects, including EPC, equipment supply, O&M, and service contracts.
• Draft, review, negotiate, and administer a broad range of agreements.
• Review proposals and develop negotiation strategies balancing commercial objectives and schedules.
• Lead negotiations with contractors and suppliers as the contracting advisor.
• Provide contract administration support during project execution and handle change orders/disputes.

Skills

Contract negotiations

Stakeholder management

Risk assessment

Analytical thinking

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Finance/related field

Tools

Smartsheet

Coupa

Microsoft Project

Visio

Microsoft Office

Job description

ENGIE North America is seeking a Senior Contracts Advisor to lead commercial contracting for utility-scale renewable energy projects, including EPC, equipment supply, and services. You will partner with Development, Engineering, Construction, Operations, Legal, and Finance to structure agreements, manage risk, and support project objectives.

The role requires deep experience in drafting and negotiating complex contracts, strong analytical and negotiation skills, and the ability to influence